Oliviero Berni's cover art detail for the 1982 edition of John Brunner's Polymath (variant title: Castaways' World) (1963) #scifi#sciencefiction#art#artist
#scifi#betterworld Job Requirement.
Journey level bioreactor cultivator.
Responsibilities include sewage, sanitation, water cycle, on call for contamination and containment incidents.
Prior experience with municipal scale infrastructure installations is helpful but not required for the right candidate. Familiarity with engineeered biological soil cultures and bioactive remediation to graduate level is a requirement.
Reports to Habitation Duty Officer. #solarpunk
I have just discovered that the Baltimore Rock Opera Society exists, its current show is A Computer That Loves: And Why Not To Build One, "a original universe-spanning sci-fi rock opera epic with a big (and heavy) heart."
For a long time I have been a fan of the Corvette design from the game Independence War (I-War) box art. I finally decided to do a ship inspired by that design.
Quick plug for my song!
Skylark Duquesne, representing Atlantis, The Last Planet [ATLA], presents "Postmarked The Stars", a love letter from outer space to my dear wife, Elizabeth. It's really cute singer-songwriter stuff, with a healthy nerdiness and a reference to the classic #scifi novel by Andre Norton. Let me know if you like it!
This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone seems to be a popular #scifi book lately so I've been working my way through it but tbh so far it's pretty awful. I hope it gets better as I'm tempted to stop. #bookstodon
Today, May 19, 2154, after nearly 6 years in cryosleep, Marine veteran Jake Sully arrives on Pandora to participate in the Avatar Program (Avatar, 2009)
I include reading updates, birthdays with bibliographical links for the last few weeks, and cryptic references to current projects in the post as well! #scifi#sciencefiction#writing#books